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Woolloomooloo

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English

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Etymology

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From the name of the first homestead in the area. The origin of that name itself is uncertain. Either from the aboriginal term Wallamullah, meaning "place of plenty", or from Wallabahmullah, meaning a "young black kangaroo".

Proper noun

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Woolloomooloo (countable and uncountable, plural Woolloomooloos)

  1. An inner-city eastern suburb in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia.